A translator which reads an entire programme written in a high level language and converts it into machine language code is_________________?
Correct answer: A. compiler
- A. compiler
- B. translator
- C. assembler
- D. system software
Explanation
A compiler reads the complete high-level-language program and translates it into machine or object code. An assembler performs the corresponding translation for assembly language, not a high-level language.
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